05-31-2021, 12:54 PM
Yes, Stanford would host the super-regional if it holds home field and someone other than Texas Tech comes out of Lubbock.
Nobody in our regional should be slept on. UC Irvine has a little bit of a pedigreed history, they tore though the Corvallis regional in 2014 when Oregon State was the #1 overall seed, then went to Oklahoma State for their super-regional on the road and advanced to Omaha. Nevada has at least one hitter who can mash like a vibe, as Sublime would say. And even newcomer North Dakota State, their successes in football and men's basketball are indicators of a good overall athletic program.
Nobody in our regional should be slept on. UC Irvine has a little bit of a pedigreed history, they tore though the Corvallis regional in 2014 when Oregon State was the #1 overall seed, then went to Oklahoma State for their super-regional on the road and advanced to Omaha. Nevada has at least one hitter who can mash like a vibe, as Sublime would say. And even newcomer North Dakota State, their successes in football and men's basketball are indicators of a good overall athletic program.
“You often hear in chess and other sports that ‘this player is more talented’ but ‘that player works harder.’ This is a fallacy. Hard work is a talent. The ability to keep trying when others quit is a talent.” --- Garry Kasparov